
Michiana
PLANT FINDER
The best Plants for your Michiana Home
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Wild Ginger
The perfect shade groundcover. Large, heart-shaped leaves create a lush carpet. Features unique hidden flowers.

Solomon's Seal
Elegant woodland charm. Arching stems with dangling white bells add grace to any shade garden. Spreads gently.

False Indigo (Baptisia)
Blue spikes for years. Shrub-like perennial with lupine-style flowers. Extremely long-lived and drought-tolerant.

Hellebore (Lenten Rose)
Blooms in snow! Leather evergreen leaves and rose-like flowers appear in late winter. The ultimate early shade plant.

Ornamental Allium
Dr. Seuss blooms! Giant purple globes on tall stalks add whimsical height. Deer and rodent resistant.

Oakleaf Hydrangea
A four-season native. Large white flower cones, textured leaves, and peeling bark. Features rich burgundy fall color.

Ninebark
A four-season workhorse! This hardy native shrub offers colorful peeling bark, white flower clusters, and excellent winter interest.

Arrowwood Viburnum
Adaptable and tough. Creamy white flowers, blue-black berries, and red fall color. Reliable hedge or screen.

Fothergilla
Honey-scented bottlebrush. Unique white spring flowers and spectacular orange-red fall color. A multi-season gem.

Creeping Phlox
A torrent of spring color! This evergreen groundcover creates a stunning carpet of flowers. Perfect for slopes and rock walls.

Vinca Minor (Periwinkle)
Tough evergreen carpet. Glossy leaves and purple flowers cover ground even in deep shade. Excellent erosion control.

Ajuga (Bugleweed)
Fast-growing groundcover. Glossy bronze or purple rosettes block weeds and produce spikes of blue spring flowers.

Ferns
Lush woodland texture. Delicate, lacy fronds add cool elegance to shade gardens. Deer-resistant and low maintenance.

Rhododendron/Azalea
Spectacular spring blooms! These woody shrubs offer massive clusters of colorful flowers. Perfect for acidic woodland gardens.

Witch Hazel
Winter bloomer! Spidery yellow flowers appear in late fall or late winter. Fragrant and unique native shrub.

Yew (Taxus)
The shade-loving evergreen. Deep green needles and extreme shade tolerance make this the perfect foundation plant.
